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Anyone who has been using internet is fully aware of the hazards of World Wide Web. Internet is a free place where anyone is at liberty to share anything but some malicious elements are taking leverage of this liberty. No one is against the freedom of speech but internet porn especially child porn is definitely not acceptable. Online porn has made internet precarious for children and young internet users. Spam emails, personal data theft, and internet viruses are some of the other problems the internet users have been facing. Here are some tips and tricks to make the use of internet safer:

Help your kid for a safer browsing
As Parents you should stay close to your kids as they explore the Internet. Teachers can also play a very important role. Teachers should help students and guide them on how to use the Internet aptly and safely. Libraries, after-school activities, and during non-academic discussions teachers can help educate the student about secure internet surfing.

Stop Spam!
Protect your email account from spammers. Make a distinctive email account which is difficult o be guessed. Do not use your email account user name in public forums, use screen name instead. Hide your email id while emailing to an organization or sending a mass email. Check the privacy policy of websites before giving them your email account.

Make your downloading virus free!
Invest in a good anti-virus software to keep your computer super clean from viruses. Always download data using a firewall. Check whether a website is secure by using SSL (Secure Socket Layer).

 

 

 

 

Surf Safely This Summer
Use parental control programs. During the summer vacations, children will no doubt be using the computer more than usual. That’s why it is as important as ever to instruct them on how to use the Internet safely. 

Confidence Over Internet Safety
"There’s a difference between safety and a sense of security," said Chigusa Saeki, deputy director of the Ministry of Information and Communications’ economic office, during a news briefing. "People feel unsafe but they use the Internet.

Tips and Links on Internet Safety for Kids
Create a “pledge” or list of rules for Internet use. Create a list of computer rules and post it near the monitor of the computer. NetSmartz has created age-specific Internet Safety Pledges that can be printed off and signed.

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